Lot 3617
  • 3617

Liu Guosong (Liu Kuo-sung)

Estimate
180,000 - 220,000 HKD
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Description

  • Liu Guosong (Liu Kuo-sung)
  • The Overflowing is Not the Moon's Color
  • ink, colour and acrylic on paper, hanging scroll
signed LIU GUOSONG, dated 1978, and with one seal of the artist
titleslip inscribed and titled in English and Chinese by the artist himself

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in 1990
Water, Pine and Stone Retreat Collection

Exhibited

Liu Guosong. Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1992, unpaginated

Literature

Sullivan, Michael and Chutsing Li. Paintings by Liu Guosong. Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1990, p. 113
Liu, Elaine and Zhang Mengyi. Yu Zhou Ji Wo Xin: Liu Guosong. Taipei: Arttouch, 2007, p. 244

Condition

The painting is generally in good condition, with some characteristic pulls to the artist's special hand-made paper. The colors are vibrant. Framed.
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